It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

I believe that the members of my family must be as free from suspicion as from actual crime.

Without training, they lacked knowledge. Without knowledge, they lacked confidence. Without confidence, they lacked victory.

If I fail it is only because I have too much pride and ambition.

I had rather be first in a village than second at Rome.

Men freely believe that which they desire.

As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things.